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The cheapest and fastest trains from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times and prices for 27 May
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 37 trains that leave Farringdon (ZFD) for London Gatwick Airport every day 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W3296610:090h55Farringdon (ZFD)11:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)£111One-way0 changes- W4548910:040h40Farringdon (ZFD)10:44Gatwick Airport (GTW)£111One-way0 changes
- W4543010:340h40Farringdon (ZFD)11:14Gatwick Airport (GTW)£111One-way0 changes
- W3291610:190h57Farringdon (ZFD)11:16Gatwick Airport (GTW)£111One-way0 changes
- W4552510:240h40Farringdon (ZFD)11:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)£111One-way0 changes
- W455227:540h40Farringdon (ZFD)8:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)£131One-way0 changes
- G282688:040h40Farringdon (ZFD)8:44Gatwick Airport (GTW)£171One-way0 changes
- W455239:540h40Farringdon (ZFD)10:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)£171One-way0 changes
- W4548910:040h40Farringdon (ZFD)10:44Gatwick Airport (GTW)£111One-way0 changes
- W4557415:540h40Farringdon (ZFD)16:34Gatwick Airport (GTW)£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 40 km
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£16 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W32914 | Delayed 13:58 14:49Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h57 | 15:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45556 | On time 14:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 15:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45488 | 15:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 15:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45480 | 17:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 17:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45557 | On time 17:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1h01 | 18:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32907 | On time 17:19 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h57 | 18:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45570 | 17:24 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h41 | 18:05 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45411 | On time 17:34 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 18:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45533 | On time 17:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1h01 | 18:40 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32877 | On time 17:49 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h57 | 18:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45562 | 17:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h41 | 18:35 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45386 | On time 18:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 18:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45378 | On time 18:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1h00 | 19:09 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32915 | On time 18:19 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h57 | 19:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45598 | On time 18:24 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 19:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45409 | On time 18:34 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 19:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45555 | On time 18:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1h00 | 19:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32900 | On time 18:49 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h57 | 19:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45579 | On time 18:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 19:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 27 May | |||||
| W45468 | 7:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 7:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32911 | 7:19 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h57 | 8:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45418 | 7:24 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 8:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45604 | 7:29 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h57 | 8:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45427 | 7:34 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 8:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32881 | 7:49 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h58 | 8:47 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45522 | 7:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 8:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G28268 | 8:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 8:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45426 | 8:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 1h01 | 9:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45610 | 8:14 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 8:54 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32903 | 8:19 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h58 | 9:17 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45542 | 8:24 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 9:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45544 | 8:29 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h52 | 9:21 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45401 | 8:34 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 9:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32949 | 8:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h55 | 9:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32880 | 8:49 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h57 | 9:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45524 | 8:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 9:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45391 | 9:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 9:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32958+ C82800 | 9:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h46 | 9:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W32876 | 9:19 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h57 | 10:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45520 | 9:24 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 10:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45408 | 9:34 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 10:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32951 | 9:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h55 | 10:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32889 | 9:49 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h57 | 10:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45523 | 9:54 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 10:34 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45489 | 10:04 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 10:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32966 | 10:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h55 | 11:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W32966+C82810 | 10:09 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h47 | 10:56 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| W32916 | 10:19 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h57 | 11:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45525 | 10:24 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 11:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45430 | 10:34 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0h40 | 11:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Thameslink as well as Southern or Gatwick Express offer trains services from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 21:24 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Farringdon (ZFD) and London Gatwick Airport from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£20
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£8
Thameslink frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Gatwick Express
About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Gatwick Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
FAQs: Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport is 40 km.
The first train from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 21:24.
Trains from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Farringdon (ZFD) and London Gatwick Airport. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Farringdon to London Gatwick Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with views mostly consisting of residential neighbourhoods and industrial landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Farringdon to London Gatwick Airport is feasible. The journey takes 40m, covers a distance of 40 km, and there are 11 train services per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Farringdon (ZFD) to London Gatwick Airport.
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